Brock Lesnar/UFC/TNA Update, NYC Tix Sales, Christy/Playboy, & More

With TNA Wrestling working with Spike TV and UFC to promote Brock Lesnar's UFC debut on February 2nd, there is talk of Kurt Angle attending the UFC event in person to continue the cross-promotion and give TNA some attention at the PPV.

Tickets are selling well for TNA's upcoming debut in New York City. The event is expected to sell out. Awesome Kong vs. Gail Kim for the Knockouts title has been added to the show. Team 3D and Homicide, who are all from New York, are also scheduled for the show.

TNA Knockout Christy Hemme won the online poll for Best WWE Playboy cover model.

TNA Champion Kurt Angle will be featured on the latest season of Pros vs. Joes on Spike TV. The season premiere will air Thursday on Spike TV at 11 PM after iMPACT. Apparently Angle knocks around a few contestants during an in-ring segment.

Mike Johnson of the Professional Wrestling Insider is reporting that TNA's Lockdown pay-per-view will most likely be held outside of Orlando, Florida.